Tag: cybersecurity
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What it takes to win that CSO role
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, business, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, defense, finance, flaw, framework, google, identity, insurance, jobs, monitoring, network, resilience, risk, skills, startup, strategy, technology, threatGovern the explosion of shadow AI and establish guardrails for generative AI before it creates material data leakage.Move beyond prevention and operate as a business enabler, proving the organization can maintain a minimum viable business during a sustained outage.Address compliance burdens, such as SEC disclosure rules or the EU AI Act, not as a checklist,…
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What it takes to win that CSO role
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, business, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, defense, finance, flaw, framework, google, identity, insurance, jobs, monitoring, network, resilience, risk, skills, startup, strategy, technology, threatGovern the explosion of shadow AI and establish guardrails for generative AI before it creates material data leakage.Move beyond prevention and operate as a business enabler, proving the organization can maintain a minimum viable business during a sustained outage.Address compliance burdens, such as SEC disclosure rules or the EU AI Act, not as a checklist,…
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China Demands Proof After Costa Rica Blames UNC2814 for ICE Cyberattack
Tensions between China and Costa Rica have intensified following allegations tied to an ICE cyberattack that Costa Rican authorities say was linked to the cyberespionage group UNC2814. The dispute centers on a breach affecting Costa Rica’s state-run electricity and telecommunications provider and has quickly evolved from a domestic cybersecurity issue into a diplomatic disagreement involving competing narratives and…
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What smart factories keep getting wrong about cybersecurity
In this Help Net Security interview, Packsize CSO Troy Rydman breaks down the biggest vulnerabilities in smart factory environments today, from IoT devices and legacy systems … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/16/troy-rydman-packsize-smart-factory-cybersecurity-risks/
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FortiGate Firewall Exploitation Fuels Network Breaches in New Attack Wave
Tags: attack, breach, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, firewall, flaw, fortinet, network, threat, vulnerabilityCybersecurity defenders identified a surge in network breaches originating from compromised FortiGate Next-Generation Firewalls. According to incident responders at SentinelOne, threat actors exploit recent vulnerabilities to extract configuration files, steal credentials, and establish deep network footholds. Attackers are primarily leveraging flaws in Fortinet’s Single Sign-On mechanisms. Vulnerabilities like CVE-2025-59718, CVE-2025-59719, and the recently patched CVE-2026-24858…
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Why must businesses be certain about AI-driven operational decisions
How Do Non-Human Identities Impact AI-Driven Decisions in Cybersecurity? Have you ever considered how machine identities, which we refer to with Non-Human Identities (NHIs), can influence AI-driven decisions in cybersecurity? When organizations continue to embrace cloud environments, securing these machine identities becomes paramount for ensuring business certainty and operational efficiency. When examining cybersecurity, NHIs provide……
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How independent can AI ethics governance become
How Secure Are Your Machine Identities and Their Secrets? How often do organizations truly consider the security of non-human identities (NHIs) within their systems? Where cybersecurity threats are evolving rapidly, the management of NHIs plays a crucial role in protecting digital assets across industries, particularly those heavily reliant on cloud infrastructure such as financial services,……
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New Federal Strategies, Rising Risk From Iran Top Cyber Themes
When cybersecurity experts from the public and private sectors gathered this week, AI and critical infrastructure took a back seat to frontline defense in light of recent international headlines. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/new-federal-strategies-rising-risk-from-iran-top-cyber-themes/
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Week in review: AiTM phishing kit used to hijack AWS accounts, year-long malware campaign targets HR
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Turning expertise into opportunity for women in cybersecurity Speaker … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/15/week-in-review-aitm-phishing-kit-used-to-hijack-aws-accounts-year-long-malware-campaign-targets-hr/
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How reassured can we be with our current cloud security strategies
Are Your Cloud Security Strategies Providing the Reassurance You Need? Achieving confidence requires more than just traditional measures. Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are a pivotal component of robust cloud security strategies. These machine identities offer an evolved approach to managing cybersecurity risks, specifically addressing the gaps that often exist between security teams and research and development……
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How reassured can we be with our current cloud security strategies
Are Your Cloud Security Strategies Providing the Reassurance You Need? Achieving confidence requires more than just traditional measures. Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are a pivotal component of robust cloud security strategies. These machine identities offer an evolved approach to managing cybersecurity risks, specifically addressing the gaps that often exist between security teams and research and development……
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GlassWorm Supply-Chain Attack Abuses 72 Open VSX Extensions to Target Developers
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new iteration of the GlassWorm campaign that they say represents a “significant escalation” in how it propagates through the Open VSX registry.”Instead of requiring every malicious listing to embed the loader directly, the threat actor is now abusing extensionPack and extensionDependencies to turn initially standalone-looking extensions into transitive First seen…
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U.S. CISA adds Google Chrome flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: browser, chrome, cisa, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, google, infrastructure, kev, update, vulnerabilityU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Google Chrome flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added two Google Chrome flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below are the flaws added to the catalog: This week, Google released security updates to address two high-severity vulnerabilities,…
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A Guy Who Wrote the Code Died in 2005. I Still Have to Secure It
Tags: cybersecurityThe real frontline of American cybersecurity is a bidding war on eBay for 30-year-old industrial controllers. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/a-guy-who-wrote-code-died-in-2005-i-still-must-secure-it
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Cyberattackers Don’t Care About Good Causes
Sightline Security’s founder and advisory board discuss how cybersecurity poses significant problems for nonprofits and suggest ways the industry can help. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/cyberattackers-dont-care-about-good-causes
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How SMBs Can Proactively Strengthen Cybersecurity
Tags: access, attack, best-practice, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, identity, infrastructure, resilience, risk, service, tool, updateCyber attackers increasingly target SMBs because they are often the easiest path into larger supply chains. As cyberattacks are ramping up, specifically against Critical Infrastructure sectors, Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) are feeling the pressure and asking what they can do to better protect themselves in reasonable ways. Don’t Accept Failure SMBs often feel overwhelmed when…
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New European Emissions Regs Include Cybersecurity Rules
Cybersecurity Requirements Could Clash With Right-to-Repair. Automakers are generally on track to implement new EU cybersecurity requirements in tailpipe emissions regulations instigated by the long shadow of Volkswagen’s emissions scandal, but there could be a clash between those new rules and others that are intended to guarantee the right-to-repair. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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AI Risks, Critical Vulnerabilities, and Data Breaches Define This Week in Cybersecurity
Weekly summary of Cybersecurity Insider newsletters First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/weekly-roundup/ai-risks-critical-vulnerabilities-and-data-breaches-define-this-week-in-cybersecurity/
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AI Risks, Critical Vulnerabilities, and Data Breaches Define This Week in Cybersecurity
Weekly summary of Cybersecurity Insider newsletters First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/weekly-roundup/ai-risks-critical-vulnerabilities-and-data-breaches-define-this-week-in-cybersecurity/
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New York cyber regulations for water organizations to take effect in 2027
The new rules for water and wastewater entities in New York include mandatory cybersecurity training for certified operators, incident response plans and reporting requirements. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/new-york-water-cyber-regulations
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New York cyber regulations for water organizations to take effect in 2027
The new rules for water and wastewater entities in New York include mandatory cybersecurity training for certified operators, incident response plans and reporting requirements. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/new-york-water-cyber-regulations
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Navigating Cybersecurity Obstacles in Rural Healthcare
Real and intense financial pressures on rural and small healthcare clinics mandate making difficult decisions on allocating funds to cybersecurity, said Greg Sieg, CISO at the University of Michigan Regional Health Network. The funding is just not there. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/navigating-cybersecurity-obstacles-in-rural-healthcare-i-5537
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How AI Changes the Role of Privileged Access in Cybersecurity
For most organizations, privileged access management (PAM) has historically been treated as a security hygiene requirement. Secure the administrator passwords, enforce approval workflows, rotate credentials, and record sessions for audit purposes. While these controls remain essential, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping cybersecurity. And privileged access is evolving from a credential protection mechanism into one of the most strategic observation points in enterprise security architecture. It’s a shift worth……
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When Liability Turns the CISO Into the Fall Guy
Rising Liability Risks Are Reshaping the CISO Role and Cybersecurity Leadership As regulators pursue accountability after major breaches, CISOs face growing personal liability. This is changing how security leaders report risk, weakening security culture and making the role less attractive to experienced practitioners. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/blogs/when-liability-turns-ciso-into-fall-guy-p-4065
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Autonomous Agent Hacked McKinsey’s AI in 2 Hours
Cybersecurity Startup Exposed Lilli Using a Flaw as Old as the Web. Security startup CodeWall disclosed this week that its autonomous AI agent breached McKinsey’s internal AI platform Lilli in two hours on Feb. 28, accessing tens of millions of messages and hundreds of thousands of files through a basic, years-old database flaw. First seen…
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Autonomous Agent Hacked McKinsey’s AI in 2 Hours
Cybersecurity Startup Exposed Lilli Using a Flaw as Old as the Web. Security startup CodeWall disclosed this week that its autonomous AI agent breached McKinsey’s internal AI platform Lilli in two hours on Feb. 28, accessing tens of millions of messages and hundreds of thousands of files through a basic, years-old database flaw. First seen…
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Investigating a New Click-Fix Variant
Disclaimer: This report has been prepared by the Threat Research Center to enhance cybersecurity awareness and support the strengthening of defense capabilities. It is based on independent research and observations of the current threat landscape available at the time of publication. The content is intended for informational and preparedness purposes only.Read more blogs around threat…
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Threat Modeling with AI: A Developer-Driven Boon for Enterprise Security
For companies running a modern, adaptive and defense-centered security program, threat modeling is not a new concept. In fact, it’s one of the core tenets of preventative cybersecurity best practices. Being able to find vulnerabilities within software or a network, map them out and remediate them before an attacker can successfully orchestrate a breach.. First…
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Starbucks Data Breach Exposes Personal Data of Hundreds of Users
Starbucks Corporation recently disclosed a targeted cybersecurity incident that compromised the personal and financial information of 889 individuals. This internal platform is utilized by the company to manage human resources, employee benefits, and payroll details. While the number of impacted users represents a small fraction of the company’s global workforce, the highly sensitive nature of…
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Decoding the White House Cyber Strategy: Why Resilience Matters Now
Tags: ai, cyber, cybersecurity, infrastructure, network, resilience, strategy, threat, usa, zero-trustAmerica’s new National Cyber Strategy sends a very clear message that cybersecurity is now about resilience, not just defense. The strategy emphasizes modernizing federal networks, protecting critical infrastructure, and deploying AI-enabled cybersecurity capabilities to detect and disrupt threats at scale. It also reinforces long-standing priorities such as Zero Trust architecture and secure supply chains. But……